August 18, 2020 Barrick, Japan Gold expand exploration work The alliance has begun sampling around Sanru, Japan Gold’s largest project, located on Hokkaido island.
August 18, 2020 Decade to drill at Del Norte property in British Columbia The company has prepared an “apex” pad on a nunatak in the south Nelson glacier allowing for testing veins and breccias associated with the LG vein.
August 18, 2020 BHP defers decision on Jansen potash mine The world’s largest miner will decide whether to go ahead with the $17bn potash project in Canada by mid-2021.
August 17, 2020 Banyan reports long intercepts from Airstrip zone in the Yukon The drill highlights include 116.4 metres of 0.75 g/t gold starting at 20.2 metres; 65.2 metres of 0.64 g/t gold from 5.8 metres; as well as 46 metres of 0.63…
August 17, 2020 New Found starts 100,000-metre drill program at Queensway New Found Gold expects to have four drills turning by the end of September, completing 2,000 metres of core drilling a week.
August 17, 2020 Marathon continues to grow Berry zone at Valentine The highlight intercepts include 47 metres of 2.96 g/t gold starting at 166 metres.
August 17, 2020 PureGold resumes operations at Red Lake The company said the halt due to a forest fire had no material impact on its development schedule and first gold pour is expected in Q4 2020.
August 17, 2020 Lithium Americas to restart Argentina project The Canadian miner had to suspend construction at Caucharí-Olaroz again in early July due to covid-related issues.
August 14, 2020 Osisko Royalties grows Canadian portfolio Company has entered into a definitive agreement with Quebec’s Caisse de depot et placement to acquire an outstanding 15% interest in a portfolio of Canadian precious metals royalties for C$12.5…
August 14, 2020 Iamgold steps out Monster Lake zones at Quebec JV Iamgold has reported the results of six drill holes completed at its 75% owned Monster Lake joint venture project, which is located 50 […]
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